Weath­er­ing the storm

Strong winds and waves bat­ter the coast as Trop­i­cal Storm Erika ap­proaches Santo Domingo, in the Do­mini­can Re­pub­lic, Fri­day, Aug. 28. The prime min­is­ter of neigh­bor­ing Do­minica com­mented that the dis­as­ter Erika left in its wake set the coun­try back 20 years.”